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Class of 2001
Staff Sgt. Giovanni Dezuani, a flight paramedic in the Tennessee Army National Guard 1-169 Medivac unit, helped rescue a 66-year-old hiker in critical condition in the Smokies. See the Guard’s press release here:
Class of 2001
Completed her Master’s of Business Administration from East Tennessee State University in September, 2018.
Class of 2001
is the recipient if the 2015 AACR Women in Cancer Research Award. She has been doing research on CDK4/6 Breast Cancer.
Class of 2001
M.D., Ph.D., a third-year medical oncology fellow, recently received several national awards and grants, as well as a Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center fellowship, in recognition of her translational cancer research. Jansen received an American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2015 Women in Cancer Research Scholars Award. The awards are given to members of the Women in Cancer Research group of AACR who are scientists in training and presenters of highly meritorious, top-scoring research papers submitted for the AACR Annual Meeting, which was held April 18-22 in Philadelphia. Jansen gave an oral presentation on mechanisms of resistance to CDK4/6 inhibitors in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. CDK4 and CDK6 are proteins involved in the regulation of the cell cycle pathway. Inhibition of CDK4 and CDK6 results in cell cycle arrest, thus preventing the proliferation of cancer cells. She has also been recognized by the Tennessee Oncology Practice Society (TOPS), a chapter member of the Association of Community Cancer Centers. Jansen received a TOPS award in conjunction with a presentation at the ACCC conference in Nashville.
Class of 2001
currently of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, received a research grant award during the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), held May 29 – June 2 in Chicago. The grant, designed to boost the recipients’ research careers, were awarded by ASCO’s Conquer Cancer Foundation, a non-profit organization working to conquer the disease by funding breakthrough cancer research and sharing cutting-edge knowledge with patients and physicians worldwide. Third-year medical oncology fellow Valerie Jansen, M.D., Ph.D., received a Young Investigator Award which provides $50,000 in funding for cancer research projects. Jansen is researching breast cancer and works in the laboratory of Carlos Arteaga, M.D., director of the Center for Cancer Targeted Therapies and director of the Breast Cancer Program. Read more: http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2015/06/vicc-investigators-asco/
Class of 2001
just completed her first short film this summer. It is called “Southern Fried Thanksgiving” and is available to view on YouTube. A special showing of the film is scheduled for Maryville PFLAG chapter’s meeting on November 6, 2014. Amy is also writing a series of monologues for either a live performance or web shorts.
Class of 2001
Just celebrated his 7th year in private practice serving Knox, Blount and surrounding counties in Tennessee
Class of 2001
was very honored to accept the award for the 2012 USA Triathlon Volunteer of the Year for my work as a founding member and the President of the Emerald Coast Triathlon Club, the race director for the Bluewater Bay Duathlon at LJ Schooner’s, a fundraiser for the EOD Warrior Foundation, and other fundraising efforts for military charities.
